How bad is it to not respond to a recruiter on LinkedIn when you’re not looking for a move?

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You took longer asking here rather than just being straightforward lmao

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Not that bad but why not just say that the role isn’t for you?

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Respond. Don’t stoop to their level. We’re better than that!

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Are we required to regularly check LinkedIn now?

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Always respond. Don't be like them. You are better than that. And it may pay off done the road.

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I always politely respond to recruiters, letting them know I’m happy where I am but always open to hearing from them

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I was just offered a CUNY role. The title is Higher Education Assistant. According to Glassdoor, the average annual pay for that role is $83,418. However, I was offered $62,500. I requested for the minimum annual salary to be 75k. Does anyone have experience navigating the CUNY system and their pay?

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Buyer beware. Still looks good but not for the $120 paid..left out details, coloring was off, left off balls & stars. When I asked the manager why purple & blue were left out, they said it’s a filter

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Can someone refer me in their company?
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McKinsey & Company Anyone know the next Associate final round date for McKinsey? McKinsey & Company

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Hi just join Fishbowl. I am not able to message as of now. Can y’all please send some love to this post? Thank you 😊🙏🏼

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MBB folks, I’m a Product Manager (non-tech company) and interested in working at MBB.

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Me to United: I'm going to miss my connection because my flights delayed 2 hours. United to me: well you can hope that flight is delayed too.

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Guy who bought 17m SHIB a few weeks ago. It’s not going well so far, $500->$400. Price target still $1/SHIB. I’ll keep you updated.

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Any scoop on THNY? Tommy Hilfiger in-house agency?

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Can someone in
Accenture refer me to job JOB NO. 57763?

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In my 40s, here in the larger NYC area for a couple weeks visiting family. Male, athletic. If anyone's interested in chatting (admittedly in a playful mood currently, so that's my current preference), drop me a DM.

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Have the job opportunities decreased from a few months ago? Fewer recruiters are reaching out. I’m in audit, NY, alternative investments. TIA

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Have you compared your salary outside Fujitsu? Feels like we pay less compared to tech companies. What do you think?

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I need a career mentor for the tech industry!!!

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Taking a month off between jobs to mentally reset after a toxic workplace. Any book/podcast recos focused on maintaining mental health and drawing boundaries at work? I want to come into this new job with a fresh mindset and plan of how to keep my sanity intact this time around.

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From management to senior level creatives, what’s the best advice you would give them?

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When your CD kills your partners idea that you secretly didn’t like, but didn’t feel like fighting with them about 😮‍💨

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working from home? say Aye!

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Got a new job in Silicon Valley. Moving from NYC. Where should I live?

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I’m client side and looking to find a new agency to build social creative. Would love suggestions for your favorites!! Bonus points for boutique/independent agencies.

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Would you rather live in Williamsburg or East Village?

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What happens when you get laid off? Do you get to stay until the end of the day? Do you say goodbye to people or try to leave without anyone noticing?

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No emojis in emails, please.

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Can anyone explain that thing where someone does a call with their phone on speaker, but it’s just them on the call? Just them shouting at their phone that’s 2 feet away? In an open floor plan office?

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Does any one here work in publishing but on the marketing side? Either for a book publishing company or even magazine publishing? Really interested with how that works and if it’s an area I would be interested in exploring for job opportunities.

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Trying to get out of advertising, what are some other job options or industries worth trying out?

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IWD Being a woman in advertising can be challenging because the obstacles we face can be so insidious. I haven’t experienced bad behavior per se, but have definitely experienced insensitive behavior.

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How’s Toronto like for media? Specifically digital.

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Anyone in LA hiring right now?

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How do I finally drop that junior title? I was working as a JR for about a year before starting as a JR @ a new agency. Is it presumptuous to ask for a promotion prior to a full year at this agency?

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What are the pros/cons of moving from WPP to IPG? I can’t give specifics about which agencies but I’m curious in a general sense about benefits, compensation, career growth, culture, etc.

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Probably should’ve had someone check the spelling on this....

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